HMS Victory 250: ‘The Old Wooden Walls of England’ Building the Sailing Navy

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Date / time: 9 May - 10 May, All day

Location
National Museum of the Royal Navy


HMS Victory 250: 'The Old Wooden Walls of England' Building the Sailing Navy

HMS Victory 250: ‘The Old Wooden Walls of England’ Building the  Sailing Navy, at the NMRN on 9 & 10 May 2015.

This conference will  celebrate the 250th anniversary of the launch of HMS Victory in 1765 and  examine the national effort needed to produce the British sailing Royal  Navy, including the impact it had on finance, industrialisation, technology,  the environment, politics, strategy, defence and the wider British and  Imperial society, as well as relations with other states.